Reflection & Dialogue: The power of the Holy Spirit and of grace within us is stronger that our human weakness. Sometimes Jesus is accused of having had little understanding of …
Reflection: April 2 2022 (A) Fifth Sunday of Lent
Reflection: March 26th 2022 (A) Fourth Sunday of Lent
Reflection & Dialogue: Jesus and the Church the light of the world. Three clear points emerge from today’s liturgy and readings and they give rich material for reflection on Christian …
Reflection: 17 March St Patrick, Bishop, Patron of Ireland
Reflection & Dialogue: We preach the Gospel not to please mortals, but to please God. Eternal voices: Christ, Peter, Patrick. Messages for St Patrick’s Day On this feast of our …
Reflection: March 12 2022 (A) Second Sunday of Lent
Reflection & Dialogue:The glory of Christ and the call to bear witness. Christ’s transfiguration on the mountain was a witness to the glory he would have after his resurrection. A …
Reflection: March 5 2022 (A) First Sunday of Lent
Reflection & Dialogue: Message of Lent: “Repent and Believe in the Gospel”. Dying to Oneself in order to have life in Christ. Lent is not a time for mere externals, …
Reflection: February 26 2022 (A) Eighth Sunday of the Year
Reflection & Dialogue: Confidence and Prudence There is need for a warning on the dangers arising from mamon, undue reliance on money, riches, in any age. In his advice on …
Reflection: February 19th 2017 (A) Seventh Sunday of the Year
Reflection & Dialogue: Christ and the mystery of the Church The world of Paul and the young Christian community at Corinth may seem far removed from today’s Church and the …
Reflection: February 12th 2022 (A) Sixth Sunday of the Year
Reflection & Dialogue: Can the Gospel call to perfection be lived? In Sirach’s day the question was implicitly put: “Can we keep the commandments”, and answered categorically in the positive …
Reflection: January 29 2022 (A) Fourth Sunday of the Year
Reflection & Dialogue: The Beatitudes and Our Vocation to Beatitude The Catechism of the Catholic Church considers the Beatitudes of such importance that it devotes a special section (numbers1716-1720) to …
Reflection 22 January 2022 (A) Third Sunday of the Year
The Bible in Dialogue with Questions of the Day. Reflection and Dialogue: Good beginnings; repentance, a change of mind, belief in the Gospel and in the Church. Reflection. Repentance, change …